If you turn away, you are likely to make mischief on earth, and sever your family ties.
Muhammad 47:22
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فَهَلْ عَسَيْتُمْ إِنْ تَوَلَّيْتُمْ أَنْ تُفْسِدُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ وَتُقَطِّعُوا أَرْحَامَكُمْ
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If you turn away, you are likely to make mischief on earth, and sever your family ties.
Is it possible that if you turn away, you will make trouble on earth and break your family ties?
Then, if you turned away, would you spread corruption on earth, and break your family ties?
So would you, if you turned away, spread corruption on earth and sever your ties of kinship?
If you turn away, you are likely to make mischief on earth, and sever your family ties.
If you turn away, you are likely to make mischief on earth, and sever your family ties.
So would you perhaps, if you turned away, cause corruption on earth and sever your [ties of] relationship?
Would you then, if you were given the authority, do mischief in the land, and sever your ties of kinship?
Then if you turn away, what else can be expected but that you will spread corruption in the land and sever your ties of kinship?
Then, is it to be expected of you, if ye were put in authority, that ye will do mischief in the land, and break your ties of kith and kin?
Would ye then, if ye were given the command, work corruption in the land and sever your ties of kinship?
Then if you turn away, you are likely to spread corruption on the earth and sever your ties of kinship.
Now, if you were to turn away, what else can be expected but that you will work corruption in the land and fly at each other's throats?
May it not be that if you were to wield authority you would cause corruption in the land and ill-treat your blood relations?
Fahal AAasaytum in tawallaytum an tufsidoo fee alardi watuqattiAAoo arhamakum